Re: Guile 2.2 packages

[Ricardo Wurmus]

Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello!
>
> The Guile 2.2 series is becoming a reality, so time has come to provide
> packages built with/for Guile 2.2 (aka. 2.1, aka. ‘guile-next’).

[...]
>
> The main difficulty is that upstream build systems and some of our
> recipes hard-code “/2.0” in the name of the module installation
> directories.  I’ve fixed that in a few packages in the commits preceding
> the one above.  I’m afraid there’s no simple automated way to fix that,
> other than telling upstream developers to do the right thing.

This is very timely!  In a project that I’m working on I’ve just defined
guile-next versions of guile-json and guile-redis, both of which
hardcode “2.0” in a snippet.

Thanks!

~~ Ricardo